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1B Todd Helton #17
Age: 23 | Bats: L | Throws: L
07/14/1997
1B TODD HELTON #17 - AGE: 23 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: GREAT
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
93 380 107 18 1 21 48 47 64 .282 .363 .500 0 3.1
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 15 13 15 17
Gap 14 12 14 16
Power 13 11 14 14
Eye 13 11 13 14
Avoid K's 15 14 15 15
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 11 2
Errors: - 9 3
Arm: - 11 2
Turn DP: - 11 -
Ability: 1 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: -
1st Base: 16 Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: -
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 4
Stealing Ability: 12
Baserunning Inst.: 6
Sacrifice Bunt: 2
Bunt for Hit: 2
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
07/13/1997 @ SD Win, 2-1 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 0
07/12/1997 @ SD Loss, 1-9 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
07/11/1997 @ SD Win, 12-1 3 2 2 3 1 3 0 0
07/10/1997 @ LA Win, 2-1 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 0
07/09/1997 @ LA Loss, 3-5 4 1 1 1 1 0 2 0
07/08/1997 @ LA Loss, 4-8 6 0 2 1 0 0 0 0
07/07/1997 @ LA Loss, 3-4 5 0 2 0 0 0 2 0
07/06/1997 SEA Loss, 0-8 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
07/05/1997 SEA Win, 8-5 3 3 2 0 0 2 0 0
07/04/1997 SEA Loss, 0-7 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
Birthday:08/20/1973
Born in:Knoxville, TN
Nationality:American
Height:6' 2"
Weight:195 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Drafted:1996, 3rd Pick in Round 1
DOUBLEDAY BASEBALL LEAGUE 1997 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 93 380 107 18 1 21 48 74 47 64 .282 .363 .500 .863 .362 .218 138
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 93 430 2 0 0 6 0 1 190 40 0 0 0.0 70.9 6.84 3.1  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   130 31 3 1 8 20 24 15 27 0 0 0 .238 .317 .462 .779
Versus Right   250 76 15 0 13 28 50 32 37 1 0 2 .304 .386 .520 .906
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Last Week   29 8 0 0 2 5 4 4 7 0 0 0 .276 .364 .483 .846
April   114 36 6 0 7 17 22 17 22 1 0 0 .316 .402 .553 .954
May   113 28 6 1 4 12 24 12 17 0 0 1 .248 .325 .425 .750
June   101 31 6 0 8 14 21 11 13 0 0 1 .307 .381 .604 .984
July   52 12 0 0 2 5 7 7 12 0 0 0 .231 .322 .346 .668
Career   380 107 18 1 21 48 74 47 64 1 0 2 .282 .363 .500 .863
Home   193 55 8 0 11 19 35 25 28 0 0 2 .285 .373 .497 .870
Road   187 52 10 1 10 29 39 22 36 1 0 0 .278 .352 .503 .855
Grass   331 97 17 1 21 47 68 43 49 1 0 2 .293 .377 .541 .917
Turf   49 10 1 0 0 1 6 4 15 0 0 0 .204 .264 .224 .489
Day   210 59 11 1 11 28 38 24 43 0 0 2 .281 .360 .500 .860
Night   170 48 7 0 10 20 36 23 21 1 0 0 .282 .366 .500 .866
As Starter   380 107 18 1 21 48 74 47 64 1 0 2 .282 .363 .500 .863
Close/Late   71 19 3 0 4 9 18 11 13 0 0 1 .268 .373 .479 .852
Inning 1-3   156 48 10 1 5 12 28 25 22 0 0 0 .308 .403 .481 .884
Inning 4-6   111 26 1 0 9 20 18 6 23 1 0 1 .234 .277 .486 .764
Inning 7-9   105 33 7 0 7 16 27 14 16 0 0 1 .314 .400 .581 .981
Extra Innings   8 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 3 0 0 0 .000 .200 .000 .200
0 Outs   170 51 9 0 8 13 34 23 28 0 0 0 .300 .383 .494 .878
1 Outs   115 32 6 1 6 18 26 12 20 1 0 1 .278 .349 .504 .853
2 Outs   95 24 3 0 7 17 14 12 16 0 0 1 .253 .343 .505 .848
Scoring Position   65 15 3 0 3 22 12 7 12 1 0 1 .231 .311 .415 .726
Bases Empty   264 73 14 0 12 12 50 32 47 0 0 1 .277 .357 .466 .823
Runner on 1st   51 19 1 1 6 14 12 8 5 0 0 0 .373 .458 .784 1.242
Runner on 2nd   24 6 0 0 1 3 4 1 4 0 0 0 .250 .280 .375 .655
Runner on 3rd   8 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 3 0 0 1 .125 .222 .125 .347
Runner on 1st & 2nd   13 4 0 0 2 8 3 1 1 0 0 0 .308 .357 .769 1.126
Runner on 1st & 3rd   10 1 0 0 0 3 2 3 2 1 0 0 .100 .286 .100 .386
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   5 3 3 0 0 7 1 2 1 0 0 0 .600 .714 1.200 1.914
Bases Loaded   5 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Two Strikes   171 32 3 0 9 22 26 14 64 0 0 0 .187 .249 .363 .611
First Pitch   54 18 4 0 2 3 7 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .519 .852
Count 0-1   30 9 1 0 4 5 6 0 0 0 0 1 .300 .323 .733 1.056
Count 0-2   23 2 0 0 1 1 1 0 12 0 0 0 .087 .087 .217 .304
Count 1-0   38 13 3 1 2 3 6 0 0 0 0 0 .342 .342 .632 .974
Count 1-1   33 10 1 0 2 5 6 0 0 1 0 1 .303 .314 .515 .829
Count 1-2   60 14 2 0 3 11 10 0 21 0 0 0 .233 .233 .417 .650
Count 2-0   17 8 2 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 .471 .471 .588 1.059
Count 2-1   27 13 1 0 2 6 5 0 0 0 0 0 .481 .481 .741 1.222
Count 2-2   55 9 1 0 4 9 5 0 25 0 0 0 .164 .164 .400 .564
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 6 17 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   10 4 3 0 0 3 10 16 0 0 0 0 .400 .769 .700 1.469
Full Count   33 7 0 0 1 1 10 14 6 0 0 0 .212 .447 .303 .750
Behind in Count   113 25 3 0 8 17 17 0 33 0 0 1 .221 .228 .460 .688
Ahead in Count   92 38 9 1 4 13 29 33 0 0 0 0 .413 .568 .663 1.231
Batting Leadoff   380 107 18 1 21 48 74 47 64 1 0 2 .282 .363 .500 .863
Low Leverage   145 38 8 0 11 18 28 16 26 0 0 1 .262 .340 .545 .884
Medium Leverage   178 48 8 1 7 15 35 27 30 1 0 1 .270 .367 .444 .811
High Leverage   55 19 2 0 3 15 10 4 8 0 0 0 .345 .390 .545 .935
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1997 Colorado - DBL 23 93 380 107 18 1 21 48 74 47 2 1 64 0 0 .282 .363 .500 .863 130 138 3.1
Total DBL 93 380 107 18 1 21 48 74 47 2 1 64 0 0 .282 .363 .500 .863 130 138 3.1
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1997 Colorado - DBL 1B 93 93 790 39 59 834 5 .994 837.2 8.91 +2.3 1.045
TOTAL 1B 93 93 790 39 59 834 5 .994 837.2 8.91 +2.3 1.045
PLAYER HISTORY
12/30/1996 Drafted in the 1996 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 3, 3rd overall pick) by the Colorado Rockies.
01/01/1997 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 15 (17); Power: 13 (14); Eye: 11 (14).
03/31/1997 Named the #3 prospect in the DBL
05/01/1997 Wins the DBL UL Rookie of the Month Award.
07/11/1997 Was selected to the 1997 Doubleday Baseball League All-Star Game.
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